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Marketing Minute: Finding Focus in 2017 (Part 1)

Part 1 of a 3-part series on making effective changes personally and professionally in 2017.

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

January 18, 2017

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What should you stop, keep, and start doing this year?

Marketing Minute: 3 Resources for Leadership Growth | Episode 6

Tim Bauer O.P. Almaraz

December 6, 2016

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Want to be a thought leader? Strip yourself of ego - and learn, learn, learn.

Marketing Minute: Be a Problem Solver | Episode 5

Tim Bauer O.P. Almaraz

November 1, 2016

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It's rarely about the physical water or smoke damage, it's about figuring out how to serve the client.

Marketing Minute: How to Build Rapport | Episode 4

Without the rapport, it's just another business transaction.

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

October 13, 2016

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Once you have a potential restoration client on the phone, then what?

Marketing Minute: The Reluctant Sales Rep | Episode 3

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

September 29, 2016

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In this episode of Marketing Minute, O.P. and Tim talk about how to turn daunting calls into a more fun, rewarding adventure to grow your restoration business and customer base.

Marketing Minute: What is Your Biggest Profit Driver? | Episode 2

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

September 14, 2016

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Stop asking what you can do for yourself and start looking at what you can do for others, to in turn help grow your restoration business.

Marketing Minute: Meet O.P. & Tim! (Episode 1)

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

September 1, 2016

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R&R is thrilled to debut a brand new video segment that's all about marketing and growing your restoration business! This week, meet the dynamic duo behind Marketing Minute: O.P. Almaraz and Tim Bauer.

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April 27, 2026

RIA Convention & Expo

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The Experience Convention and Trade Show

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